1981 Movies

  • 1981
    A Hard God

    A Hard God

    A Hard God

    31981HD

    A working class Catholic family in Sydney endure tough times and misery in the 1940s. In the middle of it all, the 16-year-old son tries to cope with...

    A Hard God
  • 1981
    Jacobs' Ladder

    Jacobs' Ladder

    Jacobs' Ladder

    81981HD

    All is inevitably one. With the golden mean as seed, the fruit is 10 sided. Not "?'s", but "?s'" in homage to Ken, who almost offhandedly wished for w...

    Jacobs' Ladder
  • 1981
    Un homme est un homme

    Un homme est un homme

    Un homme est un homme

    91981HD

    Documentary about Central African Republic before and during the reign of Jean-Bédel Bokassa. The first film to be made in the country.

    Un homme est un homme
  • 1981
    Boyers & Rhinos

    Boyers & Rhinos

    Boyers & Rhinos

    01981HD

    Experimental home movie documenting a visit by filmmakers Wayne and Eleanor Boyer and their nine-year-old son Brett to JoAnn Elam's home in Logan Squa...

    Boyers & Rhinos
  • 1981
    Lacrimi de crocodil

    Lacrimi de crocodil

    Lacrimi de crocodil

    01981HD

    Lacrimi de crocodil
  • 1981
    The Attack of the Saucer People

    The Attack of the Saucer People

    The Attack of the Saucer People

    01981HD

    Roger, a ciné enthusiast, enlists the support of fellow ciné-club members in the making of an amateur, sci-fi film. After inadvertently filming an act...

    The Attack of the Saucer People
  • 1981
    Along the Frumoasa Valley

    Along the Frumoasa Valley

    Along the Frumoasa Valley

    01981HD

    The industrial site, the dam under construction and the colony of workers’ housing attached to them are among the favourite spaces of the Sahia docume...

    Along the Frumoasa Valley
  • 1981
    Gridrose

    Gridrose

    Gridrose

    01981HD

    Computer generated. "With all the grace and flair of an elegant proof." - Carol Mickett. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

    Gridrose
  • 1981
    The Mirage

    The Mirage

    The Mirage

    81981HD

    A film about South American immigrants who try to live in Sweden without a job.

    The Mirage
  • 1981
    Agonía de un siglo

    Agonía de un siglo

    Agonía de un siglo

    01981HD

    At the end of the 18th century, a Spaniard questions the meaning of the conquest of the Inca Empire after the death of his son.

    Agonía de un siglo
  • 1981
    Zatrap

    Zatrap

    Zatrap

    01981HD

    The film Zatrap, shot in Black & White, in 16 MM, and in Creole/French, pinpoints the problems of a departmentalized Martinique, which no longer produ...

    Zatrap
  • 1981
    Operation Inchon

    Operation Inchon

    Operation Inchon

    11981HD

    Recounts the so-called 'Battle of Inchon', an episode at the end of World War II during the amphibious invasion of Korea, resulting in a decisive vict...

    Operation Inchon
  • 1981
    Highway 40 West

    Highway 40 West

    Highway 40 West

    91981HD

    "Highway 40 West" (1980/81) is the first of a series of documentaries by Hartmut Bitomsky (born 1942 in Bremen) which brought him international fame....

    Highway 40 West
  • 1981
    Orașul din cosmos

    Orașul din cosmos

    Orașul din cosmos

    01981HD

    Orașul din cosmos
  • 1981
    Semblance: Frampton Brakhage Relation

    Semblance: Frampton Brakhage Relation

    Semblance: Frampton Brakhage Relation

    61981HD

    “A simplistic analogy of obvious disparities between these two masters that I concocted on the beach in Provincetown. As a disclaimer: my filmed compa...

    Semblance: Frampton Brakhage Relation
  • 1981
    White Music

    White Music

    White Music

    01981HD

    A LaserDisc-exclusive sound and image ski fantasy from 1981 by Japanese producers, soundtracked by the pop rock band Talizman.

    White Music
  • 1981
    Sai Sema, Commoner Fighter

    Sai Sema, Commoner Fighter

    Sai Sema, Commoner Fighter

    81981HD

    A story of young lawyer from farmer's family fights for class struggle. From rich and high society to poor and low caste, he fights in the circle for...

    Sai Sema, Commoner Fighter
  • 1981
    Richard's Atari

    Richard's Atari

    Richard's Atari

    01981HD

    16mm/1981/11 minutes. Music played on a toy Atari machine by Richard Nelson.

    Richard's Atari
  • 1981
    Den magiska dansaren

    Den magiska dansaren

    Den magiska dansaren

    01981HD

    "The Magic Dancer" - A poetic, almost surreal text, that somewhat breathes Lorca. A unique lyrical universe.

    Den magiska dansaren
  • 1981
    Untitled

    Untitled

    Untitled

    01981HD

    Untitled is an early work by Park Hyunki, shot on 16mm film and presented as a black-and-white silent projection. Set against a stark white wall, the...

    Untitled